Word: hearn
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...were turning out popular confections. Saltus believed that only three qualities mattered in fiction: "Style, style polished and style repolished." Fitch was a chameleon "who changed his color with the feminine tastes of the time." In Philadelphia, Agnes Repplier tatted spinsterish essays on tea and cats. Down South, Lafcadio Hearn haunted the French quarter of New Orleans, looking for the exotic...
...play is an effective one, largely because of Peter Temple's direction. The settings by Robert O'Hearn are attractive, and the costumes managed to convey successfully the different eras of the play's span. Jerry Kilty was outstanding as the second generation head of the family, while Nancy Marchand, in her touching portrayal of the aging cousin, Ermengarde, did a complete turnabout from her first hour on stage...
...Robert O'Hearn's stage settings are modernistic in their simplicity and most effective when combined with some very unusual lighting effects. The costumes, except for those of the Weird Sisters which are completely incomprehensible, were not elaborate, but in keeping with the simplicity of the production...
...HEARN Buckinghamshire, England...
...York (Hearn) 5, Philadelphia...